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Genocide in the World Today 
Genocide in the World Today
Students choose an area of the world where genocide is occuring and use their research to answer the who, what, when, where, why & how questions .
Rubric Code: LAWB92
By jperrone
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Subject: English  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 9-12

Powered by iRubric Genocide in the World Today
Student is to show knowledge of the current event being researched.
  Far Below Average

Student uses one word or no answers.

1 pts

Below Average

Student demonstrates minimal knowledge.

2 pts

Average

Student demonstrates ample knowledge of the current event.

3 pts

Above Average

Student demonstrates an abundance of knowledge of the current event and included a wealth of useful & informative details.

4 pts

WHERE

Where in the world is this taking place? Give some details about the area.
Far Below Average

Student did not answer the question or discussed an area not approved by the teacher.
Below Average

Student simply lists the name of the country where genocide is occuring.
Average

Student thoroughly answered the question of where genocide was taking place.
Above Average

Student answered the question of where genocide was taking place and offered useful information about the area of interest.
WHO

Who's being hurt?Genocide is when acts are committed with intent to destroy a certain group of people. What group of people are these acts being committed against? Who is committing these acts against them?
Far Below Average

Student did not answer the question or gave a response that did not answer the question asked.<BR>
(see first column)
Below Average

Student incorrectly answers the question of which group of people are being targeted with genocide.
Average

Student correctly and thoroughly answers the question of which group of people are being targeted with genocide.
Above Average

Student correctly and thoroughly answers the question of what group of people are being targeted with genocide, as well as the question of who is committing this crime against them.
WHAT

What acts are being committed against the targeted group of people? What events are going on in this area?
Far Below Average

Student did not answer the question or gave a response that did not answer the question asked.<BR>
(see first column)
Below Average

Student demonstrates knowledge that people in the area of interest are being harmed or killed, but does not explain any of the events that are actually taking place.
Average

Student lists some of the crimes committed against the targeted group.
Above Average

Student discusses in detail most of the crimes committed against the targeted group.
WHEN

When did these events take place? When did the genocide start in this country? Is it still going on?
Far Below Average

Student did not answer the question or gave a response that did not answer the question asked.<BR>
(see first column)
Below Average

Student gives a one word answer.
Average

Student correctly answers the question of when these events have taken place.
Above Average

Student correctly and thoroughly answers the question of when these events have taken place; offering details along with the dates.
WHY

Why are these events occuring in this country? Why is this particular group being targeted?
Far Below Average

Student did not answer the question or gave a response that did not answer the question asked.<BR>
(see first column)
Below Average

Student shows minimal knowledge of why genocide is taking place in this country.
Average

Student offers a clear explanation of why genocide is taking place in this country.
Above Average

Student offers a clear and detailed explanation of why genocide is taking place in this country.
HOW

How is this situation being handled? What actions have been taken to stop the genocide in this area? How did this research make you feel? How can we try to prevent this from happening again in this region?
Far Below Average

Student did not answer the question or gave a response that did not answer any of the questions asked.<BR>
(see first column)
Below Average

Student gives a one sentence reponse.
Average

Student clearly anwers one of the questions asked.<BR>
(see first column)
Above Average

Student clearly and thoroughly anwers one or more of the questions asked.<BR>
(see first column)



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